Minty Island Mojito

Cool off with the refreshing Minty Island Mojito! This easy-to-make cocktail is a perfect blend of white rum, zesty lime juice, and simple syrup, all enhanced by the invigorating aroma of fresh mint. It's the ideal drink to enjoy during the hot summer months, whether you're lounging in the sun or hosting a gathering with friends.

Minty Island Mojito

A refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail made with white rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and fresh mint. Perfect for summer!

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 5 mint leaves (plus more for garnish)
  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • Ice
  • Club soda or sparkling water
  • Lime slices (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Gently crush the mint leaves in the bottom of a cocktail shaker until they release their aroma.
  2. Add the white rum, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and a handful of ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture well.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with ice.
  5. Top it off with a splash of club soda.
  6. Garnish with lime slices and additional mint.